Ottawa could see a -40 wind chill tonight
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Environment Canada is predicting temperatures will drop to between -27 C and -34 C Tuesday night, with wind chill values making it feel as cold as -40.
Environment Canada is predicting temperatures will drop to between -27 C and -34 C Tuesday night, with wind chill values making it feel as cold as -40.
The weather agency has issued several extreme cold warnings this month, with Ottawa reaching -30 C several times.
Temperatures that cold can lead to frostbite developing within minutes on exposed skin.
The frigid temperatures will continue tomorrow. Expect sunshine and a high of -19 C on Wednesday, but the wind chill will make it feel more like -23 C in the afternoon. The risk of frostbite will continue throughout the day.
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